Heritage Of World Civilizations, The,volume 1 And 2, Books A La Carte Edition Plus New Myhistorylab…

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A comparative, global approach to world civilizationsThe Heritage of World Civilizations provides an accessible overview of Asian, African, Middle Eastern, European, and American civilizations with an emphasis on the role played by the world's great religious and philosophical traditions throughout history. Leading scholars in their respective fields, the authors empower students to view the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world through a comparative, global lens.

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Albert M. Craig is the Harvard-Yenching Research Professor of History Emeritus at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1959. A graduate of Northwestern University, he received his Ph.D. at Harvard University. He has studied at Strasbourg University and at Kyoto, Keio, and Tokyo universities in Japan. He is the author of Choshu...

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Table of Contents

Part 1: Human Origins and Early Civilizations, to 500 B.C.E. 1. The Birth of Civilization2. Four Great Revolutions in Thought and Religion

Part 2: Empires and Cultures of the Ancient World, 1000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.3. Greek and Hellenistic Civilization4. West Asia, Inner Asia, and South Asia to 1000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.5. Africa: Early History to 1000 C.E.6. Republican and Imperial Rome7. China's First Empire, 221 B.C.E. - 589 C.E.

Part 3: Consolidation and Interaction of World Civilizations, 500 C.E. to 1500 C.E.8. Imperial China, 589—13689. Early Japanese History10. The Formation of Islamic Civilization, 622—100011. The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe to 100012. The Islamic World, 1000-150013 Ancient Civilizations of the Americas14. Africa, ca. 1000—170015. Europe to the Early 1500s: Revival, Decline, and Renaissance

Part 4: The World in Transition, 1500—185016. Europe, 1500—1650: Expansion, Reformation, and Religious Wars17. Conquest and Exploitation: The Development of the Transatlantic Economy 18. East Asia in the Late Traditional Era19. State Building and Society in Early Modern Europe20. The Last Great Islamic Empires, 1500—1800

Part 5: Enlightenment and Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1700—185021. The Age of European Enlightenment 22. Revolutions in the Transatlantic World23. Political Consolidation in Nineteenth Century Europe and North America

Part 6: Into the Modern World, 1815—194924. Northern Transatlantic Economy and Society, 1815—191425. Latin America from Independence to the 1940s26. India, the Islamic Heartlands, and Africa, 1800—194527. Modern East Asia

Part 7: Global Conflict and Change, 1900—Present28. Imperialism and World War I29. Depression, European Dictators, and the American New Deal30. World War II31. The West since World War II32. East Asia: The Recent Decades33. Postcolonialism and Beyond: Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East